News & Media: Industry, Market News & Comment

Mar 1 10
Off-market property sales - what, where, why and how to benefit!


Selling homes off market
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10 February 2010 – Rose & Jones, buyer’s consultant, Stuart Jones, talks to us about the practice of selling homes off-market, the benefits, and how to find out about these off-market sales.

Feb 24 10
FNN Realestate Report February 15, 2010


Real Estate Report - 15/02/10
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We begin a series looking at properties under $200k located within 250km from the CBD of the nearest capital city that may be of interest as possible holiday house investment’s, this week’s focus is NSW.

Feb 24 10
FNN in their Realestate Report, talks to Stuart Jones about finding off-market properties...


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We continue our series looking at possible holiday house investments; this week’s focus is QLD. And buyer’s consultant Stuart Jones from Rose & Jones talks to us about how you can find out about homes that are selling off-market.



Oct 2 09
National Home Values Indices: RP Data Rismark, September 2009

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Oct 1 09
Buyers Beware..

Buyers need to beware of a properties estimated sale range before embarking on costly due diligence, if a buyer doesn't have a real chance of securing a property at auction then they need to consider whether they should invest in the due diligence at all...click here to read the article...

Sep 7 09
SMH Business August 17, 2009. Banks tighten credit to first home buyers

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Sep 7 09
SMH Domain, August 2009. The fight for the family home...

...buyers need to think a little outside the square to gain a foothold in the tight housing market...read more

Sep 7 09
SMH Domain...Bubble and Squeak August 2009

Underquoting...read more

Sep 7 09
SMH August 2009, House price rises spark boom on North Shore

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Sep 7 09
Westpac Residential Property Report August 2009

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Apr 24 09
Australian residential property wins...February, 2009

Residential property investment is the highest performing asset class over the last 20 years according to latest research...by Atchison Consulting.  Click here to read the article

Apr 2 09
The 2009 Wealth Report

The 2009 edition of the Wealth Report, compiled by Citi Private Bank and Knight Frank, indicates that luxury house prices have fallen around the world, but super-rich appetite for property remains undimmed...

Some of the key highlights include:

* Despite house price falls, the Knight Frank/Citi Private Bank Attitudes Survey shows that almost 55% of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) plan to increase their exposure to residential property over the next two years.

* However, despite house price falls, the rich are committed to property as an asset class and the results of our Attitudes Survey, which represents the views of a cross section of Citi Private Bank’s wealthiest clients, reveal that 55% plan to increase their exposure to residential property over the next two years. In turbulent times the wealthy want their investments to be both tangible and transparent.

Read more...

Feb 27 09
Westpac outlook for Sydney residential property 2009-2011

With mortgage rates at the lowest levels since the 1960s and expected to fall further, the stimulus for demand to increase is in place. However, increased activity may be hampered by loss of confidence during the recession...click here